About Karen Vaughn

Karen Vaughn is bringing Real, Fun and Fab to your work day! Like many of her listeners, Karen Vaughn enjoys great music and compelling conversation. She gives a dose of both from 10am – 3pm on 106.7 WTLC. Karen is deeply committed to using her platform to inform, entertain and inspire. Her charisma, vibrancy and engaging sensibility allow her to not only develop entertaining programming, but to connect with her listeners instantly.

Karen also serves as Operations Manager for Radio-One Indianapolis. She comes from Radio-One Philadelphia where she continues to handle 10am – 3pm on 100.3 WRNB and was also Operations Manager for WRNB, WPHI and WPPZ. Her radio broadcasting expertise has earned her numerous honors and awards throughout her career. She has been honored as Assistant Program Director and Music Director of the Year from Billboard Magazine. Her Radio show has also been nominated for Urban Radio Personality/Show of the year and Karen has been inducted in the Broadcaster’s Hall of Fame in Ohio.

A graduate of Philadelphia’s Temple University, Karen has represented the March of Dimes, The Sister to Sister Foundation, and American Heart Association as a spokesperson. Karen’s community outreach programs through her ‘Karen Cares’ brand have given hundreds of South Florida women spa makeovers, career and resume workshops, and work/life balance services. In addition to books for children and providing families with their holiday needs in Indianapolis.

From her strong community connect, in 2008 she launched an interactive life-balance website for working women www.workingdivas.com™. As a mother balancing family, work and motherhood, Karen crafted Working Divas™ to empower women to put themselves first and enjoy the “bliss” that life has to offer. “Women have to find ways to manage daily demands and still achieve happiness in their lives,” says Karen.

As a premiere endorser and voiceover actress, top Brands have solicited Karen to represent them. She has endorsed, Ulta Beauty, OWN-TV, Remy Martin, Red Robin, Comcast, Dove, Marshalls, Lipton, Khol’s, Noxzema, Disney, Danielle’s Weave Salon, Royal Caribbean International, Empress Hair Care and Ideal Baby Store.

Celebrated for her engaging personality and her in-depth interviews…Lionel Richie boasted, “Karen has the magic.” Tyler Perry says, “I love being on Karen’s Show, she does the best interviews.” She has welcomed into the studio Ella Mai, Maxwell, El DeBarge, Suze Orman, Tracee Ellis Ross, Jay Z, John Legend, Jamie Foxx, Eddie LeVert and Boris Kodjoe to name a few.

Karen has worked in major markets across the country including Miami, Washington, DC, Cleveland and Baltimore.

Tune into Karen to experience a fresh approach to television, radio and the web. Karen Vaughn -Working Mom…Working Media!

Karen is represented by the Law Offices of Joseph H. Davis and The Russ PR Agency.

The Voice is shaking up its judges panel. The NBC reality hit has hired R&B singer Usher and Latin singer Shakira as “coaches” for the upcoming spring edition of the series. They’ll replace Cee Lo Green and Christina Aguilera, who are expected to return to the show next fall. The new additions are part of […]

R. Kelly will launch his “Single Ladies” tour on Oct. 13 in Columbia, S.C., joined by R&B songstress Tamia. The 22-date trek stretches until December. R. Kelly’s “Single Ladies Tour” Schedule: Oct 13 — Columbia, SC — Township Auditorium Oct 14 — Birmingham, AL — BJCC Concert Hall Oct 18 — Atlanta, GA — Fox Theater Oct 21 — Miami, FL — JL […]

Usher speaks for the first time about his marriage to Tameka Foster, parenting, and the custody battle.

Two mothers, one played by Viola Davis, who is also a teacher, and the other portrayed by Maggie Gyllenhaal, are extremely upset about the lack of attention to their crumbling inner city school. They don’t just complain about it. These mothers work to change things and refuse to back down when up against as the […]

Pole Dancing Classes For Kids Offered In Canada Because Parents Demanded Them, Studio Owner Says Ballet and tap are so old-school. A dance studio in British Columbia is offering a new type of movement program for kids — pole dancing class. Kristy Craig, the owner of The Twisted Grip Dance and Fitness Studio says the class, which is offered to […]

  The woman who refuses to take a bad picture is covering the October 2012 issue of EBONY magazine.   Check out Gabrielle Union‘s casually sexy & beachy cover shot, plus what she says in a letter to her younger self… With beach waves in her hair and an oversized sweater perfect for fall, actress Gabrielle Union […]

An estimated 700,000 young minority voters could be barred from voting in November because of photo ID laws passed across the country in recent years, according to a new study. The number of minority voters under the age of 30 likely to be disenfranchised by these new voting laws — passed overwhelmingly by Republican-led legislatures […]

Hold onto your grocery carts: Prices on everything from poultry to pasta are going up in 2013, according to the USDA’s “Food Price Outlook” report. Why? A drought and the hottest summer temperatures in recorded U.S. history affected nearly 90% of the country’s corn and soybean crops. And both corn and soybeans are used in animal […]

Here are specific strategies to reduce negative thoughts. You may find that one strategy resonates more than others or you may find that a combination of them helps the most. Try them out, experiment, see what works for you, keep what you like and discard the ideas that are not helpful. Here you go: Time yourself for […]

Chad Johnson has finally accepted the fact that his marriage to Evelyn Lozada is over … and has filed divorce docs in which he admits the union is “irretrievably broken” … TMZ has learned. Johnson filed the papers yesterday in a Florida court … in response to the docs Evelyn filed back on August 14. In his papers, […]

Chad Johnson insists he’s no wife beater … and entered a “not guilty” plea to misdemeanor battery this morning for the alleged attack on his wife Evelyn Lozada last month. TMZ broke the story, Chad was charged with domestic battery yesterday following his arrest in Florida on August 11th. According to Chad’s wife, the former NFL player headbutted her during […]

VH1 has greenlit a second season of the hit docu-drama series, “Hollywood Exes.” The network’s most famous A-list exes were a hit with VH1 viewers this season averaging 1.5 million viewers during premiere plus first encore each Wednesday night. Additionally, the “Hollywood Exes” have helped carve out Wednesday as a new must-see night for VH1 […]